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“Handshakes” is a collection of inspiring stories and shared lessons from Michigan businesses that are redefining the next economic frontier. After all, a business is more than an enterprise. It’s a combination of vision, partnerships and culmination of strategic decisions.

Community Development, Quality of Life

Celebrating 20 Years of Building Stronger Communities through Michigan...

Quality of Life, Business Opportunity

Clear Skies Ahead: Climate Stability and Policies in Michigan Mitigate...

Small Business Corner

Celebrating the Season and Supporting Local | Livestream

Small Business Corner

Supporting Local Bolsters Michigan’s Small Businesses and Communities

Pure Michigan

Economic Opportunity and Pure Michigan Lifestyle Attract Talent...

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Community Development, Quality of Life

Supporting Small Businesses and Local Communities | LIVESTREAM

Michigan's 900,000+ small businesses create jobs for Michigan's workforce, drive growth in local economies and play a key role in building vibrant communities.

Talent

Eight Public Private Partnerships Strengthening Michigan’s Talent Pool

The availability of skilled labor remains a top factor in every site selection decision, and Michigan’s industry leaders, educational institutions and government partners are coming together to build a strong and equitable talent pipeline.

Business Opportunity

Inside the Inflation Reduction Act and its Impact on Economic Development

MEDC’s Chief Executive & Economic Competitiveness Officer, Quentin L. Messer Jr. was a guest on a recent webinar — How the Inflation Reduction Act Changes the Game for Economic Developers.

Pure Michigan

The State of Michigan will celebrate its history and pre-history at the annual Michigan Archaeology Day, Saturday, October 29

Event located at the Michigan History Center, 702 West Kalamazoo Street in downtown Lansing. Free for all attendees.

Mobility/EV

With the Detroit Auto Show, Michigan Establishes Itself as the Home of Mobility’s Past and Future

Michigan's automotive agility is leading the world into a new era of mobility. There is no better place to showcase that than the North American International Detroit Auto Show.